Last Name BARKER

Summary/Contribute


Meaning The barker, one who stripped trees of bark for the tanner. Then a preparer of bark for tanning.
A tanner. "What craftsman art thou, said the king, I pray thee tell me trowe ? I am a Barker, sir, by my trade, Now tell me, what art thou?" Peecy's Reliques.
Origin English, Jewish, Dutch, Native American, Irish, Croatian, Falkland, Austrian, Zimbabwean, South african

Rank 325 (2000 US census) 316 (1990 US census)
Count 85,221 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 88.54%, or 75455 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 7.24%, or 6170 total occurrences, as black,
  • 0.48%, or 409 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • 0.63%, or 537 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • 1.42%, or 1210 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
  • 1.69%, or 1440 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


Celebrity last names

Not all celebrities were blessed with the perfect Hollywood names, but all their names look perfectly Hollywood like don't they?
It is likely the case that some of the celebrities were born under names that differ from the one they are known now. We looked at som...

Shortest last names

The 2000 USA census contains no surnames with ONE character. The shortest last names there have at least two characters in them. We found 175 of those. It does not mean that a one character name does not exist. The census data only contain surnames that occurred at lea...

Most Popular Kazakh Baby Names

Below is the list of popular Kazakh first names in alphabetical order.

First girl baby names:

Адиль (Adil) Адия (Adiea) Ажар (Azhar) Айбала (Ajbala) Айбарша (Ajbarsha) Айбике (Ajbike) Айганша (Ajgansha) Айгуль (Ajgul) Аида (Aida) Айда...


©2015 ANC Labs Inc | Terms of Use | Privacy Policy | View in: Classic | Mobile